2020 started fairly normal. March felt eternal. Now, it’s somehow December. Opinions Editor Maddie Peters recaps the year.
OPINION: A recap of 2020
News in :90 – Nov. 4, 2020
The presidency hangs in a balance, awaiting results from battleground states, Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, Joe Biden won Minnesota by 7% and St. Thomas students voted on campus and in the neighborhood with community members. Photojournalist Daniel Rose has today’s News in :90.
Biden wins Minn. presidential race; national results may not come election night
Democratic nominee Joe Biden has won Minnesota’s 10 electoral votes, however, national results are still yet to come. This result solidifies Minnesota’s part in electing a new president in the critical 2020 election, should Biden win the national race.
PODCAST: The Medium – Host Interviews
In episode two of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser interview each other on their respective arts, and discuss CGI casting and Justin Bieber’s new album.
PODCAST: The Medium – Oscars and Grammys
In the season three premiere of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser recap the Oscars with their takes on the nominees, and discuss the Grammy’s and Harvey Weinstein trials.
News in :90 – Dec. 4, 2019
Duluth Bishop Paul Sirba died after suffering a heart attack this past Sunday, Senator Kamala Harris announced on Tuesday that she was ending her bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, Paris is deploying thousands of police as France prepares for massive nationwide strikes and protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to overhaul the retirement system. Alexis Okafor has today’s News in :90.
Rain didn’t stop first-year students from arranging impromptu march through arches
When rain Tuesday forced school administrators to cancel the morning event, some St. Thomas students decided to organize an impromptu march themselves.
Board of Trustees approves new strategic plan
The new plan, “St. Thomas 2020: Living Our Mission, Expanding Our Horizon,” will enable St. Thomas to thrive in the rapidly changing environment of higher education.